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Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ]
ID: G000574
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The bill
S. 3221, 119th Congress — read as touching Hospitals & Health Systems.
The sponsor
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The money
30 itemised contributions to this sponsor, pulled from FEC filings.
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Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ]
Congress 119 • 2024 Election Cycle
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Total contributions: $98,700
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Which industries are materially affected by specific provisions in this bill. 2 helped, 1 harmed.
Section 2(c) establishes a premium for the Medicare buy-in option, and Section 2(d) directs premium payments to the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund and Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Fund, which fund hospital and medical services, thereby increasing revenue for hospitals and health systems.
Section 2(f)(2)(B) states that coverage under this section shall not be treated as eligibility for other minimum essential coverage for purposes of the premium tax credit subsidy (section 36B), which could reduce demand for private health insurance plans among eligible first responders.
By expanding Medicare eligibility to first responders aged 50-64, the bill increases the number of individuals with Medicare coverage, which could increase utilization of medical devices covered under Medicare Part B, benefiting manufacturers.
For each industry this bill affects, here's what the sponsor (Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ])received from donors associated with that industry during the 2022–present cycles. Donations are not proof of intent — they are a record of who funds the people writing the law.